There are 4 ways to get from Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thambuttegama to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
4h 25mRs 3,712–5,950Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tambuttegam to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 57
5hRs 2,899–3,417Drive 176.6 km
- Drive from Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombocar 176.6 km
2h 47mRs 7,983–11,531Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombotaxi 176.6 km
2h 47mRs 48,000–60,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3500 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Tambuttegam and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Thambuttegama and arriving at Colombo Fort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Pahala Maragahawewa and Colombo is 201 km. The road distance is 176.6 km.
The best way to get from Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo, including transfers.
Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Tambuttegam station.
Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Thambuttegama station.
The best way to get from Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3500 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Pahala Maragahawewa, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Thambuttegama to Colombo Fort twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Tambuttegam to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 600–700 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Thambuttegama to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Tambuttegam to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- Rs 48,000–60,000
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More Questions & Answers
Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Pahala Maragahawewa to Colombo.
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